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Prenatal Development: Three Stages
The Germinal Stage (Fertilization to 2 Weeks)
The Embryonic Stage (2 to 8 Weeks)
The Fetal Stage (8 Weeks to Birth)

Prenatal Development: Environmental Influences
Maternal Factors
Paternal Factors

Monitoring and Promoting Prenatal Development
Disparities in Prenatal Care
The Need for Preconception Care

Summary and Key Terms

Boxes
4-1 Around the World: Mourning a Miscarriage or Stillbirth
4-2 The Everyday World: Fetal Welfare versus Mothers’ Rights







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